Emily Reads

The graduate leaving college 23.05.2024 0:56 ↓

Recited while waiting in Pound Hall at the Harvard Law School waiting for someone to graduate after school-specific ceremonies have gone awry due to torrential downpour ...

Three poems (Czesław Miłosz, Robert Pinsky) 08.12.2023 9:31 ↓

Robert Pinsky, Derek Walcott, Adam Zagajewski: Poetry and Empire https://www.bu.edu/european/files/2014/12/Chapter1_Layout-1.pdf https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/czeslaw-milosz https://poets.org/poet/robert-pinsky Pinsky, R. (2012) Selected poems. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux.

To friends behind a border 28.11.2023 1:25 ↓

By Tomas Transömer

The Widow's Lament in Springtime by William Carlos Williams 08.03.2023 3:33 ↓

https://poets.org/poem/widows-lament-springtime https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/william-carlos-williams

Bottled water by Kim Dower 06.03.2023 4:06 ↓

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/56508/bottled-water https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/kim-dower

Childhood's retreat and Often I am permitted to return to a meadow by Robert Duncan 05.03.2023 8:59 ↓

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/robert-duncan https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46321/childhoods-retreat https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46317/often-i-am-permitted-to-return-to-a-meadow

poems from the wild iris by louise gluck 28.02.2023 6:03 ↓

Gluck, L. (1996). The Wild Iris. ECCO Press.https://pankmagazine.com/2013/02/12/books-we-cant-quit-the-wild-iris-by-louise-gluck-a-review-by-rachel-mennies/

Father's old blue cardigan by Anne Carson 20.02.2023 3:12 ↓

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1997/11/10/fathers-old-blue-cardigan

"Moon" by Kathleen Jamie 20.02.2023 3:20 ↓

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/55799/moon-56d237b984e78 https://kathleenjamie.com/ https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/kathleen-jamie

"Elegy for a mother still living" by Elana Bell 20.02.2023 2:55 ↓

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/154631/elegy-for-mother-still-living https://www.elanabell.com/about

[love is more thicker than forget] by ee cummings 13.02.2023 4:14 ↓

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/22224/love-is-more-thicker-than-forgethttps://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/e-e-cummings

"Meet me at the lighthouse" by Dana Gioia 10.02.2023 3:17 ↓

Gioia, Dana. (2023). Meet me at the lighthouse. Gray Wolf Press. Minneapolis, Minnesota. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Gioia

One hundred love sonnets: xvii by Pablo Neruda 28.01.2023 3:46 ↓

Neruda, Pablo, et al. The Essential Neruda: Selected Poems. City Lights Books, 2004. https://www.masterclass.com/articles/what-are-the-different-types-of-sonnets-4-main-types-of-sonnets-with-examples

The day of our divorce hearing by Ruth Lepson 09.08.2022 2:06 ↓

https://poem-today.tumblr.com/post/662745689100615680/a-poem-by-ruth-lepson

Lying in a hammock at William Duffy's Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota 13.06.2022 1:46 ↓

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47734/lying-in-a-hammock-at-william-duffys-farm-in-pine-island-minnesota

from twenty love poems by pablo neruda 07.02.2022 6:41 ↓

Neruda, P., & Eisner, M. A. (2004). The essential Neruda: Selected poems. City Lights Books.

At last the secret is out by W. h. auden 04.02.2022 2:43 ↓

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/at-last-the-secret-is-out-by-wh-auden-8pc77qqnmpn https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2014/03/20/secret-auden/

Lunar new year （元日） by Wangan Shi （王安石） 02.02.2022 3:48 ↓

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2020-01-25/Mastering-Chinese-Poetry-Ep-8-Chinese-New-Year-s-Day-NuUEuGUWcg/index.html

Poem about morning by William Meredith 10.01.2022 6:14 ↓

https://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/index.php%3Fdate=2002%252F05%252F29.html

Family reunion by Maxine Kumin 03.01.2022 4:00 ↓

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48918/family-reunion-56d22a8b77459

The unknown citizen by W. H. Auden 15.12.2021 4:37 ↓

www.poets.org/poem/unknown-citizen

The passionate shepherd to his lover (Christopher Marlowe) and the nymph's reply (Sir Walter Ralegh) 13.12.2021 4:58 ↓

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44675/the-passionate-shepherd-to-his-love https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44939/the-nymphs-reply-to-the-shepherd

Dream deferred (Harlem) and The Negro Speaks of Rivers by Langston Hughes 08.12.2021 3:06 ↓

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46548/harlem https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44428/the-negro-speaks-of-rivers

The order in which things are broken by Desirée Alvarez 06.12.2021 2:44 ↓

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/52877/the-order-in-which-things-are-broken

Sleep in a new city by Mark Wunderlich 19.11.2021 2:37 ↓

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/browse?contentId=39459